Shave #162
Wolfman WR1 razor
GSB (day 6)
Graydog palm wood 2-band badger brush
MWF soap
Pinaud clubman splash
Wolfman WR1 razor
GSB (day 6)
Graydog palm wood 2-band badger brush
MWF soap
Pinaud clubman splash
I haven't used Proraso in years. For sandalwood scent I've never found anything better than Red. Need to get another tub.DE SOTD, Sat, June 12th 2021, #163 of 163 consecutive daily shaves!
Razor: Gillette Fatboy E2- Mfg 1959 2qtr, great historical razor, good weight and built to last. Good shave as usual.
Blade: Gillette Wilkinson sword saloon (2) smooth & sharp with reasonable longevity.
Soap: Proraso green eucalyptus, mid range menthol eucalyptus scent, great lather qualities.
Brush: Yaqi 24mm Cashmere knot, new brush, soft feel, excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips, gentle scrub + great lather painter.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG(setting7) + ATG (setting 8)+ pickups.
Post shave: Proraso green lotion with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS, DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers =excellent shave with my Gillette Fatboy with a Gillette Wilkinson coated blade.
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Have some great shaves!